291 CDUS44 KLCH 190808 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 308 AM CDT THU MAR 19 2015 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2015... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 79 353 PM 85 1925 72 7 71 MINIMUM 64 330 AM 33 1960 53 11 44 AVERAGE 72 62 10 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 2.15 1905 0.11 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.93 2.05 -0.12 1.53 SINCE MAR 1 1.93 2.05 -0.12 1.53 SINCE JAN 1 8.91 10.89 -1.98 8.25 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T T 0.0 0.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 7 MONTH TO DATE 99 103 -4 171 SINCE MAR 1 99 103 -4 171 SINCE JUL 1 1356 1316 40 1640 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 2 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 25 25 0 8 SINCE MAR 1 25 25 0 8 SINCE JAN 1 33 51 -18 32 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 62 300 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 86 1904 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 29 1923 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 19 2015.........SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT MARCH 20 2015.........SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$